William Burke Obituary

Burke, William F. Age 79. Veteran U.S. Army Reserve. Beloved husband of June Burke (nee Schilling) for 60 years; loving father of Kevin (Jan), Brian (Pat), Bill (Donna), Janet, Jean, Jim (Becky) and Dan (Laura) Burke; proud grandfather Ryan (Lauren), Eric, Lauren (Connor) Williams, Amie, Carol (Jason) Williams, Brian, Lindsey, David Gallagher, Megan (Andrew) Beavers, Jeffrey, Jamie, Jack, Jeanette, Emily, Ryan (Breanna), Kevin (Tanja) Hoffman; and great-grandfather of Caleb Williams, Wyatt Beavers, Connor and Janelle Hoffman; dear brother of Thomas (the late Mary Ann) Burke and predeceased by four other siblings; fond uncle to many; devoted brother-in-law of Jeanne (Len) Quanstrom, Joyce (the late Joe) Panozzo, Janice (the late Elvino) Ganz, the late Judy (Al) Ruff, JoAnn (the late Steve) Sferruzza, Jerry (Bea) Schilling, Janet (Tom) Bartelli, Jim (Lynn) Schilling, Jill (Bill) Shugarman, the late Jeffrey and the late Jacqueline. 40 year member of Glazier's Union Local No. 27. Visitation Thursday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 10:15 a.m. from the Maher Funeral Home Tinley Park, 7051 W. 171st St. to St. Christopher Church for Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Christopher Church St. Vincent DePaul Society Food Pantry (4130 W. 147th St., Midlothian, IL 60445). To sign guestbook visit maherfuneralservices.com. (708) 781-9212.